143 Hawks Lake Dr, Seven Devils (Banner Elk), NC 28604 Property Records

Watauga County property record for 143 Hawks Lake Dr, Seven Devils, NC 28604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$293,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,307 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Transfer Mar 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1878-47-0775-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1878-47-0775-000`
Alternative APNs	`1813502` `1859833`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,296 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Rustic
Exterior Material	Logs
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	468 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1859833
Street Address	143 HAWKS LAKE DR
City	SEVEN DEVILS
State	NC
Zip	28604-7854
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 PH 1B THE LAKES COMMUNITY
Legal Subdivision	B THE LAKES COMM
Legal Phase	1B
Legal Lot Number	1
Legal Unit	Y
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Township / Civil Division	WATAUGA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2036
Census Tract	920900

Owner

143 Hawks Lake Dr is held in a trust since November 2023.

Source: Watauga County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	4804 SALEM RIDGE RD, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540-9159
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 25, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Apr 29, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020689685
Deed Book / Page	2089 / 406
Last Transfer Date	Nov 17, 2023
Transfer Doc	0023610010
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2023
Property Address	143 HAWKS LAKE DR, SEVEN DEVILS, NC 28604-7854
Document Number	0023610010
Book / Page	2361 / 10
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 64
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2023
Instrument	736347
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4804 SALEM RIDGE RD, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540-9159

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	4804 SALEM RIDGE RD, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540-9159

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Property Address	143 HAWKS LAKE DR, SEVEN DEVILS, NC 28604-7854
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0021760662
Date	Mar 25, 2021
Book Page	2176/662
Instrument	704039

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WATAUGA NC
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2020
Property Address	143 HAWKS LAKE DR, SEVEN DEVILS, NC 28604-7854
Document Number	0020890406
Book / Page	2089 / 406
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 64
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2020
Instrument	689685
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$586.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	119 LARGE OAKS DR, 119, CARY, NC 27518-9050

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4804 SALEM RIDGE RD, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC 27540-9159

Mortgage

Document Number	689686
Date	Apr 29, 2020
Instrument	689686

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 143 Hawks Lake Dr was $1,307, down 57.3% from the year before.

Source: Watauga County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Watauga County
Municipality	Seven Devils Town
Unified School District	Watauga County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$375,100 (-) Land $32,000 Building $343,100
2025	$1,307.00 (-57.27%)	$375,100 Land $32,000 Building $343,100
2024	$3,059.00		$375,100 Land $32,000 Building $343,100
2023		$375,100 Land $32,000 Building $343,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 143 Hawks Lake Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 30 flood claims nearby since 1994.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	26 units insured incl. 15 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	30 (1994–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 30
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 claims Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 6 claims Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 5 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 143 Hawks Lake Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · above 52% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF SEVEN DEVILS serves 400 people · EPA ID NC0195118
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Skyline Telephone Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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